Obituaries

Dakota Lee McWilliams

Dakota Lee McWilliams

Feb 12, 2025

Dakota Lee McWilliams, 19, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.

He was born on December 15, 2005 in Louisville, Kentucky. 

Dakota is survived by his loving family, Mother, Tiffany Renee Baker, Father, Steve McWilliams, Jr.; Siblings, Kaitlyn McWilliams and Trenton McWilliams; Grandparents, Lisa (Silvan) Baker; Great-Grandma, Patsy Cofer; Bonus Dad, James Cofer, Jr, as well as a host...

Michelle Newton

Michelle Newton

Feb 12, 2025

Michelle Newton, beloved mother, cherished friend, and vibrant soul, was born on August 3, 1971. She gracefully departed this world on February 12, 2025, leaving behind a tapestry of memories woven with laughter and compassion.

In her lifetime, Michelle embodied the essence of care for others. Always attentive and nurturing, she prioritized the well-being of those around her, particularly her beloved...

Tammy Lynn Giancola

Tammy Lynn Giancola

Feb 12, 2025

Tammy Lynn Giancola, a cherished mother, devoted grandmother, and compassionate friend, passed away on February 12, 2025, at the age of 63. Born on December 14, 1961, Tammy's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with love, strength, and creativity.

As a proud graduate of Pleasure Ridge Park High School, class of 1980, Tammy grew into a remarkable woman known for her...

Lowell Albert Grady, Jr.

Lowell Albert Grady, Jr.

Feb 12, 2025

Lowell Albert Grady, Jr., age 85 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.   Lowell was born on August 12, 1939 in Plattsburg, Missouri to the late Lowell Sr. and Hilda Grady.  He was a longtime member of Southeast Christian Church, longtime member of The Masters Men, the Southeast Christian Church mens' choral group and his prayer...

David Wayne "Nugget" Greenwell Jr.

David Wayne "Nugget" Greenwell Jr.

Feb 12, 2025

David Wayne "Nugget" Greenwell Jr., born on March 19, 1977, passed away on February 12, 2025. He was a man who brought laughter and love into the lives of those who knew him. Known for his infectious sense of humor, David cherished every moment spent with his family and friends, creating memories that will forever be held dear.

An avid outdoorsman,...

Larry Eugene Embry

Larry Eugene Embry

Feb 12, 2025

Larry Eugene Embry, aged 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.

Born on September 10, 1943, in Neafus, Kentucky, Larry was the cherished son of the late Everett and Sibbie (Swift) Embry. He now joins his beloved wife, Donna Embry, and his siblings, William T. Bratcher, Glendon Bratcher, and Roy Bratcher, in peace.

Larry’s legacy lives on through...

Francis "Gene" Wisman

Francis "Gene" Wisman

Feb 12, 2025

Francis "Gene" Wisman, born on December 30, 1952, in New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2025. He was a remarkable individual whose spirit resonated with those fortunate enough to know him.

Gene dedicated his career to serving as a security guard for entertainment services, where he ensured the safety and enjoyment of countless events. His unwavering commitment to...

Ida Schoolcraft

Ida Schoolcraft

Feb 12, 2025

Ida Elizabeth (Tarter) Schoolcraft, went home to be with The Good Lord, on February 12, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on April 22, 1937, she blessed the lives of those around her with her kindness, humor, and unconditional love.

Ida possessed a fun sense of humor that made others feel at ease in her presence. With a knack for...

Mark Hadley Kimmel

Mark Hadley Kimmel

Feb 12, 2025

Mark Hadley Kimmel, 66, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. An active member of Northside Christian Church, Mark was known affectionately as everyone’s "tech guy," always ready to assist those around him with his extensive knowledge and skills. He had a profound love for his family, which included adoring his cherished grandchildren.

Born on December 30, 1958,...

Clifton L. Brown

Clifton L. Brown

Feb 12, 2025

Clifton L. Brown, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on January 14, 1955, in New Albany, Clifton dedicated his life to both service and craftsmanship, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and commitment.

After graduating from high school, Clifton pursued his passion for welding, obtaining a welding degree that led him to a...

Vickie Moore

Vickie Moore

Feb 12, 2025

Vickie Moore, 55, of Simpsonville, Kentucky passed away on February 12, 2025. She was born on March 9, 1969 in La Grange, Kentucky. Vickie will be remembered for her love of music and her one of a kind smile. 

Vickie is preceded in death by step-father, Jimmy Crawford and her sister, Samantha Crawford. 

She is survived by her mother, Joyce Crawford; father,...

William "Dink" Detenber

William "Dink" Detenber

Feb 12, 2025

William "Dink" Detenber, born on April 10, 1940, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on February 12, 2025, in Birdseye, Indiana. He was a dedicated individual who worked in maintenance for the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) for many years until his retirement. His commitment to his work was mirrored in his nurturing relationships with...

Raymond Waller

Raymond Waller

Feb 11, 2025

Raymond Waller, age 91 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.  Raymond worked for Davy Power-Gas in the United Kingdom as a petrochemical engineer. In the 1970’s, due to his expertise as a petrochemical engineer, Davy Power-Gas sponsored Raymond and his young family to immigrate to the United States to work at their Lakeland, Florida - U.S....

Easter Mae (Goins) Barker

Easter Mae (Goins) Barker

Feb 11, 2025

Easter Mae (Goins) Barker, born on April 9, 1939, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025, surrounded by her devoted family. She leaves behind a cherished legacy and a spirit that will be remembered by all who had the honor of knowing her.

For over thirty years, Easter dedicated her career to serving as a secretary for the...

Philip Sheridan Grant

Philip Sheridan Grant

Feb 11, 2025

Philip Sheridan Grant, a dedicated golf course professional and loving father, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025, in Milton, Kentucky, after bravely battling an illness. Born on February 21, 1967, in Louisville, Kentucky, Philip devoted his career to the sport he cherished, working on golf courses throughout his life and holding various positions, including that of superintendent.

Philip's passion for...

Leroy Hughes

Leroy Hughes

Feb 11, 2025

Leroy Hughes, 79, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. A dedicated and hardworking individual, Leroy was a retired custodian for the Clarksville Community School Corporation.

Born on November 12, 1945, in Jeffersonville, Leroy was the son of Leonard and Anna (Mann) Hughes. Throughout his life, he found joy in the simple pleasures, including gardening and spending time...

Scott Gray

Scott Gray

Feb 10, 2025

Scott Robert Gray, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025. 

He was born on December 23, 1959 in Dearborn, Michigan to the late Joseph Gray and Jeannine (Gray) Boyle. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Beaton and brother-in-law, Fred Sasse. 

Scott is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Rebecca "Becky" Gray, son,...

Patrick Cardinale

Patrick Cardinale

Feb 10, 2025

Patrick Cardinale, a beloved family man and dedicated professional, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 78. Born on May 22, 1946, in the Bronx, New York, Patrick was the cherished son of the late Nancy and Rosario Alexander Cardinale.

He pursued his education diligently, graduating from Roosevelt High School before attending Bronx Community...

Roy L. Proctor

Roy L. Proctor

Feb 10, 2025

Roy L. Proctor, born on August 6, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on February 10, 2025, in his beloved hometown. He was a devoted family man, a hard worker, and an enthusiastic individual whose passions enriched the lives of those around him.

Roy dedicated over 28 years of his life to Henry Vogt Machine, followed by more than 10 years...

Pam Dahl

Pam Dahl

Feb 9, 2025

Pamela Sue Dahl, age 74 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025. Pam was born on December 16, 1950 to the late Joseph Casey and Alma Moser Casey.  She was a graduate of Seneca High School, Class of 1969. She last worked as an order processor for Kenmark Eyewear, where her dedication and work ethic were valued....

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